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[[File:Matthew Bellamy's guitars, head-on.jpg | right | thumb | Guitar line-up. From left to right: 7 String E Guitar, Bomber, Laser, Delorean, 007 and Mirror]] | [[File:Matthew Bellamy's guitars, head-on.jpg | right | thumb | Guitar line-up. From left to right: 7 String E Guitar, Bomber, Laser, Delorean, 007 and Mirror]] | ||
[[File:Matthew Bellamy Backstage Rig.jpg | right | thumb | Back-stage rig]] | [[File:Matthew Bellamy Backstage Rig.jpg | right | thumb | Back-stage rig]] | ||
[[Matthew Bellamy]] owns many Manson guitars, of which all were built by [[Hugh Manson]] except the [[Manson Mirror Kaoss | Mirror Kaoss]], [[Manson Doubleneck | Doubleneck]] and [[Manson Keytar | Keytar]] which were built by Tim Stark. All of the guitars made for Matt (other than the Manson 7 String E Guitar) are styled in a custom shape that Matt created with Hugh Manson several years ago, ( The Mattocaster Shape). Matt wanted something that had "the body of a Fender and the sound of a Gibson", and here we are today. | [[Matthew Bellamy]] owns many Manson guitars, of which all were built by [[Hugh Manson]] except the [[Manson Mirror Kaoss | Mirror Kaoss]], [[Manson Doubleneck | Doubleneck]] and [[Manson Keytar | Keytar]] which were built by Tim Stark. All of the guitars made for Matt (other than the Manson 7 String E Guitar) are styled in a custom shape that Matt created with Hugh Manson several years ago, ( The Mattocaster Shape). Matt wanted something that had "the body of a Fender Telecaster and the sound of a Gibson Les Paul", and here we are today. | ||
== Guitars which are still in use == | == Guitars which are still in use == | ||
Revision as of 15:16, 3 September 2011
Matthew Bellamy owns many Manson guitars, of which all were built by Hugh Manson except the Mirror Kaoss, Doubleneck and Keytar which were built by Tim Stark. All of the guitars made for Matt (other than the Manson 7 String E Guitar) are styled in a custom shape that Matt created with Hugh Manson several years ago, ( The Mattocaster Shape). Matt wanted something that had "the body of a Fender Telecaster and the sound of a Gibson Les Paul", and here we are today.
Guitars which are still in use
| Model | Also known as | Period used |
|---|---|---|
| 007 | Black Manson, Blackie, Black Ed[note 1] | 2001— |
| 7 String E Guitar | - | 2001— |
| Mirror | Earls Court | 2004— |
| Chrome Bomber | Silver Bomber | 2006— |
| M1D1 Black | Kaoss, Invincible[note 1] | 2006— |
| Ali Top | Son of Delorean, New Delorean | 2007— |
| Black Midi | Seattle, Auto[note 1] | 2007— |
| Keytarcaster[note 2] | - | 2009— |
| Mirror Kaoss | Hybrid Jools Manson, Chrome Kaoss | 2009— |
| Doubleneck | Casinocaster | 2010— |
| Keytar | Neoncaster, Light Keytar, Troncaster | 2010— |
| MB-1 Red Glitter | Son of Santa | 2010— |
| Red Glitter 2.0[note 2] | New Glitterati, Santa 2.0 | 2010— |
| DL-1 Delorean | 2011— |
Guitars which are no longer in use
| Model | Also known as | Period used |
|---|---|---|
| Delorean | Industrial Disease, Silver | 2001–2005 |
| Laser | Lazer | 2002–2007 |
| Bomber | 1945 | 2003–2006 |
| M1D1 Mirror[note 3] | M One D One, M1D1 | 2006–2007 |
| Red Glitter | Glitterati, Red Sparkle, Santa[note 1] | 2007–2010 |
Guitars never played live
| Model | Also known as | Period used |
|---|---|---|
| Rust Relic | - | never |
| Delorean 3.0[note 2] | - | never |